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Executive Search Services for Senior Civil Service Leadership roles

DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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18 Jun 2024 at 11:30

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport has awarded a contract for Executive Search Services for Senior Civil Service Leadership roles. The procurement method used was a limited approach with an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contracting authority identified is the Department for Transport located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract being signed on May 22, 2024, for a value of £300,000.

This tender for Executive Search Services presents an opportunity for businesses providing recruitment services to compete. Companies that specialise in executive search services for senior roles, particularly in the public sector, would find this tender well-suited to their expertise. The procurement process was carried out through a limited approach, indicating a focused competition for businesses with relevant experience in providing executive search services for senior civil service leadership roles in the UK market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Executive Search Services for Senior Civil Service Leadership roles

Notice Description

Executive Search Services for senior civil service leadership roles - 3 contracts awarded

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of executive search services for SCS leadership roles. Additional information: Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated in the procurement documents

Procurement Information

Call-off competition from an existing CCS framework

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0470ba
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018734-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
dftcommercial@dft.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SANDERSON GOVERNMENT AND DEFENCE

Further Information

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